Microsoft PXP43 manual Boot Up Numlock Status on, Apic Mode Enabled, Boot Other Device Yes

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Boot Up Numlock Status (ON)

This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started.

APIC Mode (Enabled)

This item allows you to enable or disable the APCI (Advanced Programmable Inter- rupt Controller) mode. APIC provides symmetric multi-processing (SMP) for sys- tems, allowing support for up to 60 processors.

1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device (CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Remvable Dev.)

Use this item to determine the device order the computer used to look for an operating system to load at start-up time. The devices showed here will be different depending on the exact devices installed on your motherboard.

Boot Other Device (Yes)

When enabled, the system searches all other possible locations for an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the First, Second and Third boot devices.

Press <Esc> to return to the main menu setting page.

Using BIOS

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Contents PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide PrefaceIi PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Table of Contents Software Setup Introduction Processor FeatureOnboard LAN Atheros AR8121 PCI-E Gbit LAN Motherboard Components Table of Motherboard Components Introducing the MotherboardSafety Precautions Installing the Motherboard in a CaseChoosing a Computer Case Setting Jumpers Checking Jumper SettingsJumper Settings Checking Jumper SettingsInstalling the Processor Installing Hardware10 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide CPU Installation ProcedureDDR2 Sdram memory module table Installing Memory ModulesTable a DDR2 memory module QVL Qualified Vendor List 12 PXP43 Motherboard User’s GuideExpansion Slots Installing Add-on Cards14 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Connecting Optional Devices Faudio Front Panel Audio headerSpdifo Spdif out header Cdin Analog Audio Input connector SATA1~6 Serial ATA connectors16 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide FUSB1~4 Front Panel USB headersAbout Sata Connectors Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard DriveInstalling Serial ATA Hard Drives About IDE Devices18 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Connecting I/O Devices Connecting 24-pin power cable Connecting Case ComponentsConnecting 4-pin power cable 20 PXP43 Motherboard User’s GuideCasefan Case cooling FAN Power Connector CPUFAN1/SYSFAN1 Cooling FAN Power ConnectorAtxpower ATX 24-pin Power Connector ATX12V ATX 12V Power ConnectorFront Panel Header 22 PXP43 Motherboard User’s GuideAbout the Setup Utility Standard ConfigurationEntering the Setup Utility 24 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Bios Navigation KeysUpdating the Bios Using Bios26 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Standard Cmos SetupDate & Time SATA1~6/PATA MASTER/SLAVEType Auto IDE BusMaster EnabledThermal Management Enabled Advanced SetupIntel Virtualization Technol Enabled 28 PXP43 Motherboard User’s GuideApic Mode Enabled Boot Up Numlock Status on1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Remvable Dev Boot Other Device YesHpet Enabled Advanced Chipset SetupIntel Robson Enabled 30 PXP43 Motherboard User’s GuideIntegrated Peripherals 32 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Power Management SetupResume By PS2 KB S3 Disabled PCI / PnP SetupResume By PS2 MS S3 Disabled Resume on RTC Alarm Disabled34 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide PC Health StatusSmart Fan Function CPU Frequency Setting 333MHz System Component CharacteristicsFrequency/Voltage Control Manufacturer IntelAuto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Enabled Over-clocking Function. Disabled36 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide CPU Voltage NormalSupervisor Password Supervisor Password Not InstalledChange Supervisor Password Press Enter Save & Exit Setup User Password38 PXP43 Motherboard User’s Guide Exit Without SavingSoftware Setup Software SetupFor Windows Vista 64bir Driver For Windows Vista Driver For Windows XP 64bir Driver Software Setup